6x-21=5x+17

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Solution for 6x-21=5x+17 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -21 = 5x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 6x = 5x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 6x = 17 + 5x

Solving
-21 + 6x = 17 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 6x + -5x = 17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-21 + 1x = 17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-21 + 1x = 17 + 0
-21 + 1x = 17

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + 1x = 17 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + 1x = 17 + 21
1x = 17 + 21

Combine like terms: 17 + 21 = 38
1x = 38

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 38

Simplifying
x = 38

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